Vegetable consumption per capita in Spain
Spain: Vegetable consumption per capita was 110.21 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
110.21
Change on year
up 20.4%
World rank
85th
of 192 countries
All-time high
211.24
in 1990
All-time low
85.63
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable consumption per capita in Spain, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 110.21 for vegetable consumption per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 20.4% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Spain peaked at 211.24 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 85.63, in 2020.
That places Spain 85th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 161.94 | — |
| 1962 | 156.65 | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 162.27 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 159.18 | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 148.84 | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 147.79 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 147.63 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 148.03 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 144.97 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 148.87 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 152.26 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 154.36 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 166.71 | +8.0% |
| 1974 | 179.88 | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 180.2 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 165.59 | -8.1% |
| 1977 | 175.8 | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 174.19 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 173.19 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 174.98 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 164.28 | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 170.84 | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 159.82 | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 168.38 | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 167.75 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 165.94 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 166.41 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 184.92 | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 194.87 | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 211.24 | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 186.66 | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 176.57 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 160.75 | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 159.61 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 146.89 | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 154.31 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 155.25 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 155.97 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 165.91 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 161.6 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 153.74 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 161.92 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 153.27 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 160.1 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 153.74 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 144.85 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 151.76 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 142.25 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 155.37 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 140.29 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 126.42 | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 127.4 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 121.53 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 131.16 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 127.55 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 137.79 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 137.71 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 117.35 | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 120.06 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 85.63 | -28.7% |
| 2021 | 106.56 | +24.4% |
| 2022 | 91.56 | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 110.21 | +20.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 110.21 is below the median for high income countries, which is 129.06, 85% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Spain's 110.21 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 148.38, 74% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 153.03 | 144.97 | 162.27 | 9 |
| 1970s | 167.1 | 148.87 | 180.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 171.82 | 159.82 | 194.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 167.32 | 146.89 | 211.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 153.86 | 142.25 | 161.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.73 | 117.35 | 140.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.49 | 85.63 | 110.21 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More economy & growth data for Spain
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -19.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -9.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 298.15 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -13.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 217.71 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Spain?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Spain was 110.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 211.24 in 1990.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.63 in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Spain ranks 85th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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